Georgia: Sales Tax Handbook
2020 Georgia Sales Tax Changes
Over the past year, there have been 21 local sales tax rate changes in Georgia. This table lists each changed tax jurisdiction, the amount of the change, and the towns and cities in which the modified tax rates apply. This page will be updated monthly as new sales tax rates are released. For other states, see our list of nationwide sales tax rate changes.
| Change Date | Tax Jurisdiction | Sales Tax Change | Cities Affected |
|---|---|---|---|
| March 2019 | Leary |
Raised
from 7.00% to 8.00%
|
Leary |
| March 2019 | Albany |
Raised
from 7.00% to 8.00%
|
Albany and Putney |
| March 2019 | Dalton | Lowered from 7.00% to 6.00% | Dalton |
| March 2019 | Edison |
Raised
from 7.00% to 8.00%
|
Edison |
| March 2019 | Morgan |
Raised
from 7.00% to 8.00%
|
Morgan |
| March 2019 | Sasser |
Raised
from 7.00% to 8.00%
|
Sasser |
| March 2019 | Varnell | Lowered from 7.00% to 6.00% | Varnell |
| March 2019 | Bostwick |
Raised
from 7.00% to 8.00%
|
Bostwick |
| March 2019 | Arlington |
Raised
from 7.00% to 8.00%
|
Arlington |
| March 2019 | Dahlonega |
Raised
from 7.00% to 8.00%
|
Dahlonega |
| March 2019 | Lee County |
Raised
from 7.00% to 8.00%
|
Leesburg and Smithville |
| March 2019 | Upson County |
Raised
from 7.00% to 8.00%
|
Thomaston, Yatesville and The Rock |
| March 2019 | Worth County |
Raised
from 7.00% to 8.00%
|
Sylvester, Ty Ty, Poulan, Sumner, Warwick and Oakfield |
| March 2019 | Elbert County |
Raised
from 7.00% to 8.00%
|
Elberton, Bowman and Dewy Rose |
| March 2019 | Miller County |
Raised
from 7.00% to 8.00%
|
Colquitt |
| March 2019 | Morgan County |
Raised
from 7.00% to 8.00%
|
Madison, Rutledge and Buckhead |
| March 2019 | Lumpkin County |
Raised
from 7.00% to 8.00%
|
Dahlonega and Murrayville |
| March 2019 | Terrell County |
Raised
from 7.00% to 8.00%
|
Dawson, Bronwood and Parrott |
| March 2019 | Dougherty County |
Raised
from 7.00% to 8.00%
|
Putney and Albany |
| March 2019 | Whitfield County | Lowered from 7.00% to 6.00% | Dalton, Rocky Face, Tunnel Hill and Cohutta |
| March 2019 | Oglethorpe County |
Raised
from 7.00% to 8.00%
|
Lexington, Crawford, Carlton, Arnoldsville and Stephens |
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